Medicare Advantage in Stutsman County, North Dakota
2,725 people in Stutsman County, North Dakota were enrolled in Medicare Advantage in October 2026, 51.3% of 5,315 eligible beneficiaries (−0.5 pts since October 2025). Medica Holding Company is the largest parent organization with 81% of reported enrollment; 5 parent organizations have 11 or more members and the HHI is 6,706 (highly concentrated). HRSA classifies the county as fully rural. For 2027, 228 members here are in plans that terminate or leave the county, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Ins. Co. leaves. MA plans offered go from 15 to 12.
Parent organizations in Stutsman County
| Parent organization | Members | Change since October 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medica Holding Company | 2,200 | +903 | 81.3% |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc. | 165 | +22 | 6.1% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Ins. Co. | 133 | −901 | 4.9% |
| Sanford Health | 111 | +25 | 4.1% |
| CVS Health Corporation | 96 | +24 | 3.5% |
CMS suppresses county and contract counts of 10 or fewer; shares are of reported enrollment.
Value-based care alongside MA
In PY 2024, 300 beneficiaries in Stutsman County were assigned to 13 Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs, 17.2% of assignable Original Medicare beneficiaries. Together, roughly 60% of all Medicare beneficiaries in the county are in Medicare Advantage or an MSSP ACO. See the ACOs in the MSSP Explorer.